DDS, MS

Surgical Track
Hard and Soft Tissue Optimization

Ryan Cook DDS, MS, received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Southern California. Upon the completion of dental school, he was trained at the University of Texas Health Science Center- San Antonio in a dual residency program in periodontics and prosthodontics. During his residency, he completed his Master of Science, exploring the topic of Periodontal Phenotype/Biotype and Labial Plate Thickness. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics, Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and Fellow of the International Team for Implantology. After maintaining a full-time practice in Laguna Niguel, California he entered academia where he is currently the Director of the Advanced Education in Prosthodontics, Director of the Advanced Education in Periodontology, and the Director of the Institute of Periodontology and Restorative Dentistry.